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Authorities continue search for Sac County Inmate
(Sac City) Authorities continue to search for an inmate who escaped from the Sac County Jail on Friday. According to the Sac County Sheriff's Office press release, two inmates identified as 35-year ol...
Tom Robinson Oct 11, 2020
Immediate Openings in Parents as Teachers Program
(Atlantic) The Parents as Teachers (PAT) program through Cass County Public Health has immediate openings for up to ten families. PAT is a free program for families with children ages 0-5 focusing on ...
Mandy Billings Oct 11, 2020
ATV Accident Claims the Life of a Montgomery County Man
(Red Oak) A rural Red Oak man died in an ATV accident in Montgomery County. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at around 4:15 a.m. Saturday in a farm field in the 2500 b...
Tom Robinson Oct 10, 2020
Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police were called to the Red Oak Tap early this morning for a man out of control. When Police arrived they arrested 27-year old Brent Edward Hanson for public intoxication and disor...
Tom Robinson Oct 10, 2020
Cass County Pork Producers Celebrating Pork Month with Giveaways
(Atlantic) The Cass County Pork Producers honored the first baby born during October, which is National Pork Month. The Pork producers presented a basket to the newly born infant with a bib, diapers, ...
Tom Robinson Oct 10, 2020
Fire Prevention Week “Serve Up Safety in the Kitchen
(Atlantic) Fire Prevention Week wraps up today. The theme this year is "Serve up Safety in the Kitchen." Atlantic Fireman Paul Wood and some crew members visited the youngsters this week to talk about...
Tom Robinson Oct 10, 2020
Two injured in Harrison County accident
(Harrison Co.) Two people were injured in a three-vehicle accident in Harrison County this (Friday) morning. The Iowa State Patrol says 26-year-old Brett Marcum, of Logan, was transported to UNMC by L...
Mandy Billings Oct 09, 2020
Driver suffers critical injuries in Council Bluffs accident
(Council Bluffs) One person is in critical condition following an accident in Council Bluffs this (Friday) afternoon. The Council Bluffs Police Department says officers were called to the 54 mile mark...
Mandy Billings Oct 09, 2020
Two people arrested on drug charges in Audubon County
(Audubon) Two people were arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop on Highway 71 south of Audubon on Thursday. The Audubon County Sheriff's Office says Raymond Williams, 40, of Omaha, Nebrask...
Mandy Billings Oct 09, 2020
Iowa Announces COVID-19 Residential Utility Disruption Prevention Program
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced the launch of the new Residential Utility Disruption Prevention Program. The program will pro...
Mandy Billings Oct 09, 2020